By Matthew Carr Some trends are subtle at first.
But their impacts turn out to be quite substantial.
For example, a couple of weeks ago, I pointed out something that I thought was very telling of our new normal.
I simply asked my co-workers: When was the last time you were sick?
Think about it.
I haven’t had the sniffles since 2019.
I can’t remember such a long stretch without even a minor illness.
I travel a fairly extensive amount. Before the pandemic, I routinely made my way through airports and ship terminals. I hopped in and out of airplanes, buses, cars, ships and trains (not while they were moving, …read more